Children's Metal Jewelry Recalled by Future Industries Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
Essentials for Kids Jewelry Sets
Date of Recall
2007-07-05CPSC Release Number
07-232Manufactured In
ChinaCompany Phone Number
(800) 929-0006Units
About 20,000Importer
Future Industries, of Cliffwood Beach, N.J.Sold By
Gift stores, dollar stores, and small discount stores nationwide from August 2005 through April 2007 for about $1.Problem/Hazard
The recalled metal jewelry sets contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.Injuries/Incidents
None reported.Description
The recalled jewelry sets include a necklace, bracelet and pair of earrings made of green, blue or pink plastic beads. The necklaces have painted metallic pendants in the shape of shoes, girls, blackboards with "ABCD," or school buses. The other recalled jewelry sets include a necklace and seven pendants, one for each day of the week. The pendants are shaped as sandals, purses or butterflies. "Essentials for kids" is printed on the packaging.Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled jewelry away from children. Return it to the store where purchased for a full refund, or contact Future Industries for information on receiving a full refund.Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Future Industries at (800) 929-0006 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.Recall Comments
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